Xerocrassa caroli

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Xerocrassa caroli
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Shell of Xerocrassa caroli (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Xerocrassa
Species:
X. caroli
Binomial name
Xerocrassa caroli
(Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Helix caroliDohrn & Heynemann, 1862 · unaccepted (original combination)
  • Xerocrassa (Amandana) caroli(Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) · alternate representation

Xerocrassa caroli is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. [2] [3]

Contents

The species joined at least 8 subspecies. [4] [5]

Distribution

Distribution Xerocrassa-caroli-map-eur-nm-moll.jpg
Distribution

This species is endemic to Spain, where it occurs in the Pityusic islands of Ibiza and Formentera. [1] [6] [7]

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References

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  3. Razkin, Oihana; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juán; Prieto, Carlos Enrique; Martínez-Ortí, Alberto; Arrébola, José Ramón; Muñoz, Benito; Chueca, Luis Javier; Madeira, María José (February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the western Palaearctic Helicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 83: 99–117. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014. PMID   25485783.
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  5. Chueca, Luis J.; Forés, Maximino; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J. (2017). "Actualización taxonómica y nomenclatural de las especies de Xerocrassa (Gastropoda: Geomitridae) endémicas de las islas Baleares". Iberus. 35 (2): 159–184.
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